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Victims are evacuated from the scene of a devastating fire which broke out at a karaoke bar in Hong Kong in January 1997.

Death toll rises to 128 in Hong Kong residential fire as 8 more arrested over towers’ renovation

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong firefighters found dozens more bodies Friday in an intensive apartment-by-apartment search of a high-rise complex where a massive fire engulfed seven buildings, and authorities arrested another 8 people involved in the towers’ renovation. The death toll in one of the city’s deadliest blazes rose to 128, and many remain unaccounted for.

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Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brings Pac-Man and Labubu to Manhattan

NEW YORK (AP) — The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brought balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear and Pac-Man to the New York City skies on Thursday, as floats featuring Labubu and Lego graced the streets. The parade, which started on Manhattan’s Upper West Side and closed at the iconic Macy’s Herald Square flagship store on 34th Street, included dozens

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Vital Statistics for Nov. 28

Marriage applications Isaiah Andr’a Johnthan Irons, 42, and Kendra Amber Micks, 37, both of St. Joseph. Zackary Kevin Dalen, 29, and Alexa Nicole McCurdy, 26, both of St. Joseph. Brody Wayne Jackson, 23, and Kyndal Marie Christensen, 22, both of St. Joseph. Alberto Cabrera Colombe, 39, and Lisandra Leon Lopez, 25, both of St. Joseph.

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Deeds of trust for Nov. 28

Deeds of trust reported from Nov. 20 to Nov. 25 Skylar Kanacsky to American Portfolio Mortgage Corp., Sallee Add PT LTS 18 19 Blk 2 $130,000. Daniel Cordonnier, Nicole Cordonnier to HNB National Bank, 17 57 33 PT SE Quarter $105,000. Hailey Hopkins, Debra Hopkins, Brian Hopkins to Commerce Bank, Cobbs Add PT LTS 13

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